Maria Boat Tours

We offer River, Dutch Canal, Fishing and Snorkeling Tours in Negombo. Our Boat is waiting for you in the front of the Blue Oceanic Beach Resort in Negombo.

River Tour:

We start on the beach and sailing from the open sea within Maya Oya river, there can be an incredibly large variety of animals to see. Monitor Lizards, Cobra Snake and Many different birds like flying dogs, Kingfisher and many more. Also you can see toddy tapping, Arrack factory, Coconut compos factory and a roof tile factory.

Watch a Movie of our River Trip

Deep Sea Fishing:

Sea fishing can be done from either high speed boats or traditional outrigger canoes. Fresh water fish can be found in mountain streams and irrigation lakes. Explore the unexplored in Sri Lanka an area that has the potential to be one of the hottest fishing spots. Its unspoiled seas and fishing zones hold an abundance of game fish for the keen angler. Species of Marlin, Sail Fish, Wahoo, Spanish Mackerel, Grat Trevallie, Benito, Queen Fish Barracuda, Grouper, Cobia and Tuna fish. We take care of the fish equipment!

Snorkeling:

If you want you can go snorkeling in Negombo it is not the best spot but you can find many colourful fish. We sail with the motor boat to a wreck, when we arrive you only see the engine off the wreck the rest is totaly gone. We take care of the snorkeling equipment, the best time to go snorkeling is december until april. But if you are visit Negombo on other months, come to our boat and we decide if the weather that day is good enough for snorkeling. You can find our boat on the beach at the Blue Oceanic Resort, If you stay in a other Hotel give us a call and we pick you up from there.

Dutch Canal Tour:

the Dutch Canal which was then a supply route to the Dutch administration, old churches and fishing villagers. The 100km long canal running through the town is still being used and is an attraction for those who want to see the country from a different perspective.